Privacy Policy | Mentor Scholarship
Last Updated: 2, march, 2025
At Mentor Scholarship, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you use our website, platform, and services (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information to provide and improve our Services:
1.1 Personal Information
When you create an account, apply for scholarships, enroll in courses, or use our Services, we may collect:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Nationality
- Residential address
- Educational background
- Employment history
- Payment information (for paid services)
- Government-issued identification (for job applications or travel opportunities)
1.2 Usage Data
We automatically collect information about your interaction with our platform, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Time and date of access
- Cookies and tracking technologies (see Section 5)
1.3 User-Generated Content
If you participate as a mentor, tutor, or instructor, we may collect:
- Profile information
- Course materials
- Reviews and feedback
- Communications with users
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To provide and improve our Services (e.g., scholarships, job placements, courses).
- To verify your identity and eligibility for scholarships, jobs, or travel opportunities.
- To process payments for paid services.
- To communicate with you about your account, applications, or updates.
- To personalize your experience and recommend relevant opportunities.
- To analyze usage trends and improve our platform.
- To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With Partners: To facilitate scholarships, job placements, or travel opportunities, we may share your data with sponsors, employers, or educational institutions.
- With Instructors/Mentors: If you enroll in a course, your information may be shared with the instructor or mentor.
- With Service Providers: We may share data with third-party vendors who assist us in operating our platform (e.g., payment processors, hosting providers).
- For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect our rights, safety, or property.
- With Your Consent: We may share your information for other purposes with your explicit consent.
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including:
- Encryption of sensitive information.
- Regular security audits.
- Access controls to limit who can view your data.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enhance your user experience.
- Analyze platform usage.
- Deliver targeted advertisements (if applicable).
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit your access to certain features of our platform.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your data.
- Restriction: Request restriction of processing.
- Objection: Object to the processing of your data.
- Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service provider.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info.mentorscholarship@gmail.com .
7. International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your residence, including the European Union, United States, or other regions. We ensure such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it promptly.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated 2, march, 2025. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: info.mentorscholarship@gmail.com
You can also read our Terms & Conditions with the Refund Policies